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A group of trans youth hug each other moments after one youth had scaled the Department For Education to retrieve a banner. The Trans Kids Deserve ...

Trans Kids Deserve Better letter to Secretary of State for Education

Trans Kids Deserve Better, an informal group of trans youth fighting back against restrictions on their healthcare, have been staging protests in London. First at the NHS HQ and most recently at the Department for Education. Here is the contents of the Trans Kids Deserve Better letter to the Secretary of State for Education following their recent action.

Gemma Stone
A sign reading "Support and volunteers this way. Trans Kids Deserve Better" Photo credit: What The Trans

Trans Kids Deserve Better and need your help right now

Right now, trans kids are occupying the Department of Education, and they need our support — but this isn’t their first protest of this kind. In July, trans youth from ‘Trans Kids Deserve Better’ scaled the NHS England building in South East London to demand “access to gender-affirming healthcare for trans children and young people, protection from discrimination and disrespect in their daily lives and the right to be heard in all decisions that affect them.”

Jess O'Thomson
The Olympic Rings in Paris near the Eiffel Tower. Imane Khelif is a cisgender woman who is competing at the Paris 2024 Oylmpics.

Imane Khelif is a cisgender woman and your harassment of her is horrific

The 2024 Olympics is underway and already transphobes in global media and on social media have mobilised to make it all about them and their beliefs. Imane Khelif is a cisgender woman however rumours persist that she is transgender or otherwise has an intersex variation which transphobes believe should disqualify her from competition.

Gemma Stone
A photo of a war memorial in the courtyard of the British Medical Association Headquarters in London. BMA have voted to pause implementation of Cas...

BMA calls for pause on implementation of Cass Review

The British Medical Association (BMA) has voted to undertake an evaluation of the Cass Review citing the widespread condemnation of the review from many doctors both in and out of the UK. Within the vote the BMA calls for pause on implementation of Cass.

Gemma Stone
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